An early Balinese keris
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An early Balinese keris
Blade probably 17th/early 18th century
Heavy 13 3/4 inch five curved blade of pronounced diamond section. The later mounts comprising a beaded silver mendak, silver seluk chased with florals and fylfot, heavy planar hilt; burl wood scabbard with gayaman throat.
Condition: Blade heavily pitted overall.
Sold for US$ 234 inc. premium

Category: Arms and Armour

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